# [PATCH v2] http-protocol.txt: Basic Auth is RFC 2617, not RFC 2616 1 messages from 2014-06-17 to 2014-06-17. Participants: Yi, EungJun. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/36933 ## Yi, EungJun, 2014-06-17 01:11 Subject: [PATCH v2] http-protocol.txt: Basic Auth is RFC 2617, not RFC 2616 Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/CAFT%2BTg-PH6wD722U%3DRK-NL1%2B3dH8m5AZ5jvxCL06zGGZ95FFEQ%40mail.gmail.com ``` From: Yi EungJun Signed-off-by: Yi EungJun --- Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt index 544373b..2d0eb19 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Because Git repositories are accessed by standard path components server administrators MAY use directory based permissions within their HTTP server to control repository access. -Clients SHOULD support Basic authentication as described by RFC 2616. +Clients SHOULD support Basic authentication as described by RFC 2617. Servers SHOULD support Basic authentication by relying upon the HTTP server placed in front of the Git server software. -- 2.0.0.422.gb6302de ```